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Newbie from the uk

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 11:02 am
by fonzi
Hey peeps, names dave from wirral uk
bought an eg civic on friday an thought id join up.
first time owning a jap car AS ive always had VAG cars for the past few years. very pleased so far with the civic.
bought it witha few mods on it but im keepin it sublte as im not one for massive bodykits etc.
had a lil look round before an seems i haev a lot to learn about the civic.lol
thanks guys an girls!
dave

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 11:14 am
by kir1
welcome, any pics of the car?

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:09 pm
by fonzi

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:38 pm
by Vti93T
welcome..mmm RHD

Car looks like a good project!

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:48 pm
by fonzi
Thanks!
its got someway to go yet. im thinking about maybe a black bonnet to replace the silver one? people thoughts on that?
its a 1.5 16v but im not to sure on the engine series or code? anyone help with that?

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:24 pm
by Vti93T
I think it looks good with a silver hood. I'm not big on carbon fiber hoods on cars or black ones. As for the motor, if you have a picture of it I'm sure we can identify it or you can check the block and see what the numbers say on it.

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:31 pm
by fonzi
well theres my night sorted,lol.
i think i may also sort out fitting my manifold - when i bought the car the guy gave me a 4-2-1 manifold so think il try fit that tonight too then get some pics.
may sounds a tad cheeky but - is there anywere to get some sweet interior parts off the net? tried felabay but get like one page of stuff which isnt what im after.

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:36 pm
by Vti93T
what kind of interior parts are you looking for?

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 2:03 pm
by fonzi
sumthing to make it look abit more street/track. diff gear knob, maybe some dash parts - bulb color change.

me thankyou!

Posted:
Mon Apr 20, 2009 2:05 pm
by Vti93T
Here's this website..
http://www.jdmland.com/ ..they are probably one of the few places in the US that will ship outta country so hopefully you can find some stuff you like from them.

Posted:
Tue Apr 21, 2009 1:39 pm
by Punksz6
Welcome to Civic Eg...


Posted:
Tue Apr 21, 2009 1:51 pm
by Lt.DudeEJ1
welcome homie

Posted:
Tue Apr 21, 2009 1:58 pm
by fonzi
cheers guiys. think ive manged to find out its a d series engine - what the tuning posibilties on one a them?

Posted:
Tue Apr 21, 2009 5:12 pm
by Vti93T
what do you wanna do with it? all motor or you can build it for turbo.

Posted:
Wed May 20, 2009 10:16 pm
by morgan_EG4
i like the look of it m8 leave as is and slam it on some coilovers some jap size plates 12"x6" then itll look

dont do bodykit or lexus lights or halo lights to chav/boy racer or as jap enthuists call it RICER. were on the wirral u from